Category: News
The Atlantic website has published an article where the author, Benj Edwards goes back down the memory lane, talking about his time as a kid accessing the BBSes via a dial-up modem and how liberating that was, before the Internet was really a thing. The article has a good mix of personal experiences and straightforward history facts and I believe everyone…
It is not completely new that a fair number of C65 prototypes went on sale back in 1994 as part of Commodore liquidation but it is not very easy to find in the wild, and when they appear, the prices are not for everyone. The most recent one showed up on German eBay website, and ended up sold for US$ 17,357.44!…
Hat Trick is a VIC-20 port of the C64 game with the same name. Requires 16k memory expansion. The game is one-on-one hockey with space-time anomaly simulation for extra fun. Two players are supported. The second one uses the keyboard or a userport joystick (see the readme for details). This is version RC1, Which now has music. Source is included. Download: hattrick_rc1.zip Source: Homebrew Heroes
Waiting For The Light is a great new text adventure for the ZX Spectrum. Not much to say about this game, it’s a text adventure, I’m sure you all know by now how these play out. However if you have a lot of patience and love to follow an interesting story, this may be exactly what you have been craving :) The…
Hokuto Force are one of the most active groups in the C64 Scene and have recently released some new trained games and a neat little demo over the Halloween Weekend. The first game we take a look at is Jack the Ninja Preview by Raffaele Formato. This looks to be a promising little puzzler, in which you have to collect all the yellow…
Toni Wilen has released WinUAE 3.4.0 beta 14. WinUAE is currently the best Amiga emulation available to date and if used alongside Classic Workbench and WHDLoad you can achieve a really great Amiga hard drive experience like the picture above. Download from the link below and don’t forget to check all the new features in the release notes link, have…
Donkey Kong is an arcade game released by Nintendo in 1981, an early example of the platform game genre, as the gameplay focuses on maneuvering the main character across a series of platforms while dodging and jumping over obstacles. In the game, Mario (originally named Mr.Video and then Jumpman) must rescue a damsel in distress named Pauline, from a giant…
GTW64 Website has revealed some interesting News recently regarding the 1993 C64 game Bugs Bunny Private Eye. A preview version has been found and thought to be dated from around 1991, with a different map, different graphics and the digging element from the original removed in favour of exploring caves and climbing up walls. The original release consists of four levels and this…
Richard Bayliss is a C64 programmer and musician and is well known in the scene for creating many fun filled C64 games, Richard has been running the website TND (The New Dimension) since 2000, which is a portal for all his fantastic releases. One of his latest creations is a game called Let’s Invade!, a new Space Invaders clone for the Commodore…
The latest episode of the Chicken Lips Radio podcast is up! Looks like some new hardware acquisitions, an ARM-powered C64, and CommVEx 13 is a go. Link: chickenlipsradio.org Subscribe: iTunes
